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Insulin Duration

2016-06-28 05:48:59
My mom has recently treated for gallstone now her GBD is successfully removed & stiches are heales how long she has to be on insulin?
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If her blood sugar levels were controlled on tablets prior to surgery and if there is no other issue which would prohibit their intake (eg kidney or liver problems etc) , she can definitely be shifted to oral medicines.

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